Corey Johnson
| Corey Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Born | John Johnson 17 May 1961 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1992-present |
Corey Johnson (born May 17, 1961) is an American actor largely active in the United Kingdom. Johnson was born John Johnson in New Orleans, Louisiana.
His films include Out for a Kill, The Contract, The Bourne Ultimatum, Saving Private Ryan, Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Hellboy, the 2005 Ray Bradbury film A Sound of Thunder, and Harrison's Flowers. He also appeared in the award-winning mini series by HBO; Band of Brothers. Johnson had a breakout year in 1999, first playing tomb-raider Daniels in The Mummy, then the bungling, dim-witted assassin Bruno Decker in Do Not Disturb opposite William Hurt and Michael Chiklis.
Johnson appeared as smug business tycoon Henry van Statten in "Dalek", an episode of the 2005 revival of Doctor Who. Other TV guest spots include Spooks, Foyle's War, Celeb and Nash Bridges. He played the role of Louis Nacke II, a passenger, in United 93. In April 2007 Johnson made his Broadway debut as Nixon's Chief of Staff Jack Brennan in Frost/Nixon.
While appearing on Broadway, Johnson also filmed The Caller with Elliot Gould and Frank Langella.
In 2004, Johnson was nominated for a Best Actor award at the British TMAs for his portrayal of Eddie Carbone in Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge. He has also provided voice acting for several video games including the video game tie-in with the movie Reign of Fire and Constantine.
Johnson then played The Judge/Saint Peter in The Last Days of Judas Iscariot at the Almeida Theatre in London.
[edit] Selected credits
| Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | The Innocent | Lou | Film Debut |
| 1994 | Under the Hammer | Peter Pollack | Television |
| 1995 | Casualty | Ice Hockey Coach Jackson | Television |
| 1996 | Bud Tucker in Double Trouble | Various | Video Game (Voice Only) |
| 1996 | Over Here | Webster | TV Movie |
| 1997 | Realms of the Hauntings | Additional Characters | Video Game (Voice Only) |
| 1997 | Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror | Various | Video Game (Voice Only) - As John Johnson |
| 1997 | Kavanagh QC | Eugene Styles | TV |
| 1998 | Saving Private Ryan | Radioman | |
| 1999 | The Mummy | Mr Daniels | |
| 1999 | Shadow Man | Marco Cruz/Milton T. Pike | Video Games (Voice Only) |
| 1999 | Do Not Disturb | Bruno Decker | |
| 2000 | Harrison's Flowers | Peter Francis | |
| 2001 | Nash Bridges | Edward Bender | Television |
| 2001 | Last Run | Jon Neely | |
| 2001 | Shadow Man: 2econd Coming | Thomas Deacon/Gabe/Various | Video Game (Voice) |
| 2001 | Endgame | Max Bergman | |
| 2001 | Band of Brothers | Major Louis Kent | Television |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Henry van Statten | Television |
| 2006 | United 93 | Louis J. Nacke II | Film |
| 2007 | The Bourne Ultimatum | Ray Wills | Film |
| 2011 | Beaver Falls | Rick Sr. | Television |
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